Communicating
the institution's vision for "engaging the culture and changing the
world" is one of Seattle Pacific University President Philip Eaton's top
priorities.
The following is a sampling of his recent speaking engagements, professional
involvements,
writing and media coverage:

Seattle Times Editorial. November 26, 2001. "A New Set of
Glasses
for a Changed World." President Eaton's ideas on the cultural impact
of
September 11 were highlighted by Times Editorial Page Editor
James Vesely
in an adjacent editorial titled "The Search for Leaders, From Eyman
to Eaton."
See www.spu.edu/president
.

Great Northwest Athletic Conference Presidents' Meeting.
November 26, 2001,
SeaTac, Washington. President Eaton engaged in a discussion of the
future for
the new Great Northwest Athletic Conference.

Sacred Sounds of Christmas. November 26, 2001, Benaroya
Hall, Seattle.
President and Mrs. Eaton hosted more than 2,000 people for this
special event
featuring SPU's Concert Choir and Symphonic Wind
Ensemble.

Northshore Rotary Club. November 29, 2001, Bothell,
Washington.
"Seeing Through New Glasses: Educating the Next Generation in a
Changed World."
See www.spu.edu/president.

Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on
Colleges
and Universities Annual Meeting. January 6, 2002, Sheraton
Hotel, Seattle.
President Eaton joined other presidents of Northwest colleges and
universities
for this annual meeting to discuss the current state of higher
education in Washington.

Association of Washington Business Address. January 9,
2002, Seattle.
"A Critical Partnership: Business and Higher Education." President
Eaton was the
guest speaker for this gathering of local business leaders.